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Queen Drummer Performs With Foo Fighters
Roger Taylor joined the Foo Fighters at their New Jersey gig October 14 at the Continental Airlines Arena to play Queen's "Tie Your Mother Down." He was presumably returning the favor Dave Grohl paid Queen, when he played guitar and sang lead on the...
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RIP: Baker Knight
Baker Knight, songwriter for Elvis Presley, Ricky Nelson, Paul McCartney, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and more, died on Wednesday of natural causes. He was 72. Knight wrote nearly 1,000 songs between the 1950s and 1970s for more than forty singers....
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Slipknot Guitarist Breaks Wrist
Jim Root will have to sit out part of Slipknot's upcoming Subliminal Verses Tour: The Final Volume after breaking his wrist a couple of days before the tour's launch. The band played on without the guitarist and there is no word of when he will be...
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Hail Social - Hail Social
HailstormThe rock revival ushered in by The White Stripes, The Strokes and Franz Ferdinand has generated just as many successes as phony imitators. Philadelphia's Hail Social may be a newcomer, but they prove on their self-titled debut that they're...
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American Princes - Little Spaces
Small Band in a Big WorldThe great thing about independent record labels is that they provide opportunities to smaller bands to share their music with a much larger audience. Such is the case with American Princes, whose album Little Spaces is...
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Feist - Let It Die
Warmth and NostalgiaLeslie Feist, the co-vocalist of the sundry styled pop band, Broken Social Scene, is a singer/songwriter filled with charm, charisma, and style. The first 6 tracks of her romantically inspired solo album Let It Die are originals,...
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Dangerdoom - The Mouse and the Mask
Superheroes For LifeMF Doom’s latest album, a collaboration with DJ Dangermouse, is another successful endeavor for the rap veteran formerly known as Zev Luv X. The Mouse and the Mask is a cartoon inspired adventure featuring the cast...
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NIN to Play Memphis Voodoo
Trent Reznor confirmed his committment to helping rebuild his former home of New Orleans by agreeing to play the Voodoo Music Festival's Memphis show on October 30 as well as the New Orleans concert the day before. While tickets for the New Orleans...
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